Wexford GAA Stalwart Retires From Inter-County Scene

After thirteen years of loyal service to Wexford GAA, Horsewood native PJ Banville has decided to hang up his boots.  During Wexford's golden generation in 2008, Banville was widely regarded as one of Wexford's key forwards. That year, they made it to the All-Ireland semi-finals where they lost out by four points to a Tyrone …

Wexford GAA Release Statement On Misleading Matty Forde Article

Wexford GAA released a statement in relation to the misleading Matty Forde article that was published in the Irish Independent lately.  The article, which was written by local Wexford sports journalist Brendan Furlong received heavy criticism after the former All-Star took to Twitter to state that the article was entirely incorrect. https://twitter.com/MattyForde15/status/925309672852279296 The statement reads: "Wexford …

St Martins Defeat Oulart To Claim Their First SHC Title Since 2008

Contested between an experienced Oulart-The Ballagh side and a youthful St.Martins side, the Wexford Senior hurling championship final took place at Wexford Park on Sunday... And the new...Wexford Senior hurling champions are: ST MARTINS! A quick goal by Garrett Sinnott from a bat-down by Martin Óg Storey put the Oulart-The Ballagh side in front from …

2017 Wexford Senior Hurling Final Preview: St Martins vs Oulart-The Ballagh

This weekend sees the hotly contested county final in recent memory. Oulart, the dominant, stylish force that has dominated Wexford hurling for an age, face the rising tide of St Martins. This has been a battle marked in most peoples calendar since the turn of the year and was made even more mouth-watering after the …

Huge Blow For Oulart As Key Forward Set To Miss Hurling Final

This Sunday at 3pm, Oulart-The Ballagh will come up against St.Martins in the Wexford Senior Hurling final.  Certainly, Oulart-The Ballagh will be out to avenge their opening round loss to a young St.Martins team, however, it has been revealed that they are likely to be missing one of their key forwards for the upcoming game. …

Four Wexford Camogie Players Nominated For All-Star Awards

Despite 2017 not being the most successful year for the Wexford Senior Camogie players, four of the Model County's players have been nominated for All-Star awards... For the second year running, both Shelly Kehoe and Sarah O’Connor have been nominated, while Bríd Gordon and Chloe Fox have been recognised for their diligence and hard-work in …

All You Need To Know About Next Year’s All-Ireland Restructure

On Saturday, the motion for the All-Ireland Senior hurling championship to be changed was passed by a 62% majority vote.  The motion involves reducing the number of counties in the Liam MacCarthy Cup to just ten. Now, there will be a five-team Munster Championship and a five-team Leinster Championship competing in the competition. The Leinster …

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